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Littlered

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29. I know, right.

Reply to Swede (Original post)

Sun Jun 29, 2025, 10:16 PM

Jun 29

I know people that are fighting life threatening diseases. Their only hope is basically, a miracle. Their families are likely to end up destitute over medical bills and lost wages.. I’m sorry, I just don’t have any sympathy to give right now. If you are reading this and you do. I am happy for you. I sometimes wish I was so isolated.

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Terrible things are happening outside... [View all] Swede Jun 29 OP

This phrase is locked into place.on my Twitter feed without the Anne Frank acknowledgement ... aggiesal Jun 29 #1

Thank you. Many of us may currently be able to look out our windows and see the same thing happening. erronis Jun 29 #2

I already live in that fear ... aggiesal Jun 29 #3

Yup. We're at the "Papers please phase. mercuryblues Jun 29 #5

Papeles por favor n/t aggiesal Jun 29 #10

I hate to say it but.... COL Mustard Jun 29 #6

I live in Chula Vista about 7 miles from the Mexican border and about 7 miles from the Pacific Ocean ... aggiesal Jun 29 #9

I'm so sorry drumphf has allowed rampent mistreatment, mis-arrests of the Latino community... electric_blue68 Jun 30 #36

ICEtopol was at the Sharp Hospital about a mile from my house. ... aggiesal Jun 30 #38

I read that in your previous post. No kidding! electric_blue68 Jun 30 #42

I'm sorry, that was the Department of Redundancy Department. Enjoy your day. n/t aggiesal Jun 30 #43

Hey, No Problemo! 🙂 electric_blue68 Jun 30 #45

Stay safe bdamomma Jun 30 #44

Please stay safe. Dave Bowman Jun 29 #23

Stay safe aggiesgal 🙏🏼 Clouds Passing Jun 30 #41

Yeah, i was thinking about that. Figarosmom Jun 29 #4

Among the several whose words haunt me right now... hlthe2b Jun 29 #7

Kick dalton99a Jun 29 #8

I have to wonder to what extent her name even rings a bell to the last two generations of young Americans DFW Jun 29 #11

Please NEVER FORGET! BurnDoubt Jun 29 #22

My nephew read Diary of Anne Frank in 5th grade. Iris Jun 29 #27

That is good to hear, thanks. DFW Jun 30 #33

I agree and was really glad when I learned he read it. Iris Jun 30 #35

I was almost 50 before I started learning Dutch DFW Jun 30 #37

People are keeping diaries... hay rick Jun 29 #12

How many republicans...... SergeStorms Jun 29 #16

My former State Senator, Joe Negron, for one. hay rick Jun 29 #26

Stephen Miller, for one. No surprise. dixiegrrrrl Jun 29 #32

He is such an odious little monster. Prof. Toru Tanaka Jun 30 #39

History doesn't repeat, but it does rhyme... Wounded Bear Jun 29 #13

He's the worst domestic terrorist in the history of the USA. Dave Bowman Jun 29 #24

Ohh yes it's happening again 😢😡 Cha Jun 29 #14

if we aren't terrified markie Jun 29 #15

Haunting and terrifying parallels. badhair77 Jun 29 #17

Everything old is new again. calimary Jun 29 #18

The "good old days" are back again. BurnDoubt Jun 29 #19

K&R. and we're not supposed to reference this. UTUSN Jun 29 #20

It's not impossble that Anne Frank could still be alive today. PoindexterOglethorpe Jun 29 #21

yes Skittles Jun 29 #25

My mother in law turns 98 this year DFW Jun 30 #34

Kick SheltieLover Jun 29 #28

I know, right. Littlered Jun 29 #29

Kick. Maru Kitteh Jun 29 #30

Any masked felon who smashes the windows of your car while you are in it, to get at you, Jack Valentino Jun 29 #31

Never has this perspective been more relevant to our own country. shared on FB. Martin68 Jun 30 #40

Hit hard uponit7771 Jun 30 #46

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